Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

Charleston's historic city jail once held everyone from pirates to Civil War POWs.

If all members were present at the table, a sixth of the world's wealth would be under the same roof.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

Georgia's first brewery is also one of its oldest surviving buildings.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

Carved faces add a touch of magic to this island's impressive oak trees.

This blue behemoth of a bear is a colorful homage to Brown University's mascot.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

This storybook New England home is actually a decommissioned lighthouse.

An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.

The only surviving fragment of the lost Narragansett Pier Casino.

Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

A 60-room castle constructed by a horse-racing heir.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.